1. Why did Bod have an altercation with one of the dead inhabitants of the graveyard? 2. Why did Silas believe that Bod should stay in the graveyard? How did Bod convince Silas that he should be allowed to attend school? 3. Why was Bod “a forgettable and easily forgotten” student at first? 4. How did Bod become noticed at school? 5. What techniques of the dead did Bod use to try and convince Mo and Nick to change their behavior? How effective were they? 6. Why did Bod consider running away? How did Liza convince Bod to change his mind? 7. Why did the police want to take Bod to the station house? 8. How did Bod manage to escape from the police? 9. Why did Bod return to Old Town School one last time? 10. What compromise did Bod and Silas reach that could expose Bod to future dangers?
Chapter 6: School Days
1. Why did Bod have an altercation with one of the dead inhabitants of the graveyard?
2. Why did Silas believe that Bod should stay in the graveyard? How did Bod convince Silas that he should be allowed to attend school?
3. Why was Bod “a forgettable and easily forgotten” student at first?
4. How did Bod become noticed at school?
5. What techniques of the dead did Bod use to try and convince Mo and Nick to change their behavior? How effective were they?
6. Why did Bod consider running away? How did Liza convince Bod to change his mind?
7. Why did the police want to take Bod to the station house?
8. How did Bod manage to escape from the police?
9. Why did Bod return to Old Town School one last time?
10. What compromise did Bod and Silas reach that could expose Bod to future dangers?